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"Drying involves the solvent being lost at the edge of the coverslip." - I didn't think of that. Not being exposed to open air might be the end of my "good" idea.

I’m a noobie so I have no experience in mounting microscope slides, however, I had an idea that might be useful and I was wondering if anyone had tried this to see how it works. I’ve come across a few instances where clear nail polish was used to mount slides and Walter Dioni also has an article on ...

As a kid I was interested in everything to do with nature. Back then I had a great intro metal microscope and kit stored in a nice little wooden box. The make was Lumex. Now that I'm retired I can rekindle that interest and to that end my wife bought me an Omax microscope a couple of Christmasses ag...